Jack Albertson
June 16, 1907 (117 years old) in Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Jack Albertson (June 16, 1907 โ November 25, 1981) was an American character actor dating to vaudeville.ย A comedian, dancer, singer, and musician, Albertson is perhaps best known for his roles as Manny Rosen in The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Grandpa Joe in the 1971 version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Amos Slade in the 1981 animated film "The Fox and the Hound" (1981), and as Ed Brown in the 1974-1978 television sitcom Chico and the Man. For contributions to the television industry, Jack Albertson was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6253 Hollywood Boulevard. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Albertson, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 ยทGone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 ยทHonest Trailersas Grandpa Joe (archive footage)
- 2002 ยทAfter They Were Famousas Self (archive footage)
- 1983 ยทGrandpa, Will You Run with Me?as Self - Sketch Performer
- 1982 ยทTerror at Alcatrazas George 'Deacon' Wheeler
- 1982 ยทMy Body, My Childas Poppa MacMahon
- 1981 ยทCharlie and the Great Balloon Chaseas Charlie Bartlett
- 1981 ยทThe Fox and the Houndas Amos Slade (voice)
- 1981 ยทDead & Buriedas William G. Dobbs
- 1980 ยทMarriage Is Alive and Wellas Manny Wax
- 1979 ยทValentineas Pete Ferguson
- 1978 ยทGrandpa Goes to Washingtonas
- 1978 ยทThe Comedy Companyas Barney Bailey
- 1976 ยทNBC: The First Fifty Yearsas
- 1976 ยทCharlie's Angelsas Edward Jordan
- 1976 ยทThe Captain and Tennilleas Self
- 1976 ยทJoysas Self
- 1976 ยทThe Sonny and Cher Showas
- 1976 ยทDonny & Marieas Self
- 1975 ยทMitzi & 100 Guysas Self
- 1975 ยทCheras Self
- 1974 ยทTony Orlando and Dawnas Self
- 1974 ยทDinah!as Self
- 1974 ยทChico and the Manas Ed Brown
- 1973 ยทThe Dean Martin Celebrity Roastsas Self
- 1972 ยทThe Poseidon Adventureas Manny Rosen
- 1972 ยทThe Streets of San Franciscoas
- 1972 ยทTemperatures Risingas Senator Farmstick
- 1972 ยทTemperatures Risingas Senator Farnstock
- 1972 ยทPickup on 101as Jedediah Bradley
- 1971 ยทLock, Stock and Barrelas Brucker
- 1971 ยทCongratulations, It's a Boy!as Al Gaines
- 1971 ยทOnce Upon a Dead Manas Chief Andrew Yeakel
- 1971 ยทDoctor Simon Lockeas Dr. Andrew Sellers
- 1971 ยทThe Late Lizas Gordon Rogers
- 1971 ยทWilly Wonka & the Chocolate Factoryas Grandpa Joe
- 1971 ยทMontserratas Salas Ina
- 1971 ยทAlias Smith and Jonesas
- 1970 ยทNight Galleryas
- 1970 ยทRabbit, Runas Marty Tothero
- 1970 ยทThe Immortalas
- 1970 ยทA Clear and Present Dangeras Dr. Chanute
- 1970 ยทSqueeze a Floweras Alfredo Brazzi
- 1970 ยทNanny and the Professoras
- 1969 ยทThe Monkas Tinker
- 1969 ยทLove, American Styleas Archie
- 1969 ยทMarcus Welby, M.D.as Mr. Chambers
- 1969 ยทJustineas Cohen
- 1969 ยทChangesas Kent's father / Interviewer
- 1968 ยทThe Subject Was Rosesas John Cleary
- 1968 ยทHere Come the Bridesas
- 1968 ยทLand of the Giantsas Inidu
- 1968 ยทLand of the Giantsas Prof. Kirmus
- 1968 ยทPat Neal Is Backas Self
- 1968 ยทHow to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Lifeas Slotkin
- 1967 ยทThe Second Hundred Yearsas
- 1967 ยทThe Flim-Flam Manas Mr. Packard
- 1967 ยทIronsideas
- 1966 ยทCBS Playhouseas
- 1966 ยทPistols 'n' Petticoatsas
- 1966 ยทRun, Buddy, Runas
- 1965 ยทThe Big Valleyas Judge Ben Moore
- 1965 ยทRun for Your Lifeas Joe Murray
- 1965 ยทRun for Your Lifeas Harry Krissel
- 1965 ยทHow to Murder Your Wifeas Dr. Bentley
- 1964 ยทRoustaboutas Lou
- 1964 ยทDaniel Booneas Shem Sweet
- 1964 ยทThe Patsyas Theatergoer with Helen
- 1964 ยทA Tiger Walksas Sam Grant
- 1964 ยทKissin' Cousinsas Captain Robert Salbo
- 1963 ยทThe Sword in the Stoneas Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)
- 1963 ยทBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatreas
- 1963 ยทGlynisas
- 1963 ยทThe Lieutenantas
- 1963 ยทDays of Wine and Rosesas Trayner
- 1963 ยทSon of Flubberas Mr. Barley
- 1962 ยทWho's Got the Action?as Officer Hodges
- 1962 ยทPeriod of Adjustmentas Desk Sergeant
- 1962 ยทThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
- 1962 ยทThe Lucy Showas Herbert
- 1962 ยทEnsign O'Tooleas Lieutenant Commander Virgil Stoner
- 1962 ยทSaints and Sinnersas Dr. Felixson
- 1962 ยทConvicts 4as Teach
- 1962 ยทRoom for One Moreas
- 1961 ยทLover Come Backas Fred
- 1961 ยทThe Dick Van Dyke Showas Mr. Eisenbauer
- 1961 ยทBus Stopas
- 1961 ยทDr. Kildareas Cary Fain
- 1961 ยท87th Precinctas
- 1961 ยทThe Defendersas Roger Bailey Sr.
- 1961 ยทMister Edas
- 1960 ยทThe Andy Griffith Showas Bradford J. Taylor
- 1960 ยทPete and Gladysas
- 1960 ยทThe Tab Hunter Showas
- 1960 ยทThe Slowest Gun in the Westas Col. Carl Dexter
- 1959 ยทStartimeas
- 1959 ยทThe Twilight Zoneas Jerry Harlowe
- 1959 ยทThe Twilight Zoneas Genie
- 1959 ยทThe Many Loves of Dobie Gillisas
- 1959 ยทRiverboatas Sampson J. Binton
- 1959 ยทTightropeas
- 1959 ยทThe Shaggy Dogas Reporter (uncredited)
- 1959 ยทNever Steal Anything Smallas Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes
- 1958 ยทYancy Derringeras Blind Bill
- 1958 ยทThe Donna Reed Showas
- 1958 ยทTeacher's Petas Guide
- 1958 ยทShirley Temple's Storybookas Tintac Ping Foo
- 1957 ยทDon't Go Near the Wateras Rep. George Jansen
- 1957 ยทThe Thin Manas Lt. Harry Evans
- 1957 ยทHave Gun, Will Travelas
- 1957 ยทMan of a Thousand Facesas Dr. J. Wilson Shiels
- 1957 ยทRichard Diamond, Private Detectiveas Fernando Faillace
- 1957 ยทMonkey on My Backas Sam Pian
- 1956 ยทThe Unguarded Momentas Prof
- 1956 ยทYou Can't Run Away from Itas Third Proprietor
- 1956 ยทHey, Jeannie!as Immigration man
- 1956 ยทThe Harder They Fallas Pop
- 1956 ยทThe Eddy Duchin Storyas Piano Tuner (uncredited)
- 1956 ยทTony Awardsas Self - Host
- 1956 ยทOver-Exposedas Les Bauer (uncredited)
- 1955 ยทMatinee Theateras
- 1955 ยทThe 20th Century Fox Houras
- 1955 ยทAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Harry
- 1955 ยทGunsmokeas Danny Wilson
- 1955 ยทGunsmokeas Lucius Prince
- 1955 ยทGunsmokeas Moses Darby
- 1955 ยทBring Your Smile Alongas Mr. Jenson
- 1954 ยทDecember Brideas
- 1954 ยทTop Bananaas Vic Davis
- 1954 ยทInner Sanctumas
- 1954 ยทAll I Need Is a Conference!as Cliff Miller, Shipping
- 1953 ยทGeneral Electric Theateras Herb
- 1951 ยทI Love Lucyas Helicopter Dispatcher
- 1950 ยทThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self
- 1948 ยทThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self
- 1948 ยทBroadway Jamboreeas
- 1947 ยทMiracle on 34th Streetas Postal Sorter Al (uncredited)
- 1940 ยทStrike Up the Bandas Barker (uncredited)
- 1938 ยทNext Time I Marryas Reporter